A provisional suspension imposed on European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) President Franco Falcinelli has been temporarily lifted by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) while his case is being considered and after he promised to back new President Gafur Rakhimov, insidethegames can reveal. 

A Swiss bank has closed the account of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) because of the "reputational risk" of being associated with the world governing body.

The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) has claimed they did not vote for Gafur Rakhimov in last weekend's election to choose a new President for the International Boxing Association (AIBA) in Moscow.

Di Wu, the Chinese businessman whose claims of financial "mismanagement" helped spark the crisis at the International Boxing Association which has led to the controversial appointment of Gafur Rakhimov as its new President, has been invited to join the world governing body's ruling Executive Committee.

A lawyer for newly-elected International Boxing Association (AIBA) President Gafur Rakhimov has claimed he is the victim of "persecution" by the former Government in Uzbekistan and is confident he will eventually have his name cleared.

Gafur Rakhimov has heralded his election as International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President is an "important step forward" despite the sport's Olympic future now being at risk.

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) face the prospect of being suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following its decision to overwhelmingly elect Gafur Rakhimov as its permanent President at its Congress here today.

New financial statements give an idea of the scale of the revenue hole that the International Boxing Association (AIBA) might be left facing if it loses its Olympic funding as a consequence of Gafur Rakhimov’s expected election as President in Moscow today.

International Boxing Association (AIBA) Interim President Gafur Rakhimov has claimed that the world governing body was close to bankruptcy when he took over 10 months ago.

A group of 38 boxers facing investigation for possible doping offences stretching back to 2010 have had their cases closed, it was revealed during the opening day of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Congress here.

A proposal by Gafur Rakhimov that he he would step aside for a limited period as President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) to avoid putting the sport's place on the Olympic programme at Tokyo 2020 in jeopardy suffered a major setback here today when delegates effectively did not give him enough support for such a plan.

International Boxing Association Interim President Gafur Rakhimov laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider at the Kremlin Wall here today.